tool question (NAC)

Phil Payne quattro at isham-research.com
Fri Jan 11 19:09:22 EST 2002


> >I dont think that the reson behind the post in the tamper-proof is
to not
> >put a regular torx in there. I would assume it is rather to prevent
> >someone trying to unscrew the bolt with a regular flat-blade
screwdriver.
>
> No...they're to prevent people from putting in a regular torx, or
> worse, a hex driver.  However, the main benefit is that now you need
> VAG tool blah blah blah(or equivalent from some tool supplier) to
get
> the tranny plug out.  The words "we don't have that tool so we can't
> pull the plug...you'll have to go to the dealer to get your fluid
> changed" are music to Audi's ears.

FACOM D.120-16

In the UK, Draper do quite a good tool - it's OK on the A4 but too
long for comfort on the ur-quattro.

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